Early morning gunfire disrupted the predawn calm of downtown Las Vegas today, as police descended upon the intersection of Stewart Avenue and 4th Street. As reported by FOX5 Vegas, shots rang out at around 4:43 a.m., prompting an immediate law enforcement response.
As they comb through the evidence, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has advised the public that the ongoing investigation will lead to street closures in the area. While bullets were fired, the situation appears to have avoided tragedy, with FOX5 Vegas confirming that there have been no injuries reported as of now.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting are still emerging. A caller initially reported the incident to police at approximately 4:40 a.m., as noted by 8 News Now. Local residents and commuters have been advised to steer clear of the area, as the investigation unfolds, complicating the morning's traffic patterns.
